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April 1, 2020

The complete Industry News section from the April 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

Romax Improves Reckon Drive Product Reliability with Software

January 22, 2020

The shift towards electric drivetrains has created unprecedented demand for new transmission architectures across numerous vehicle platforms at a t...

Motors without Rare Magnets: What are the Options? (Part One)

October 24, 2019

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Lower-cost motor technologies exist that can be an attractive alternative to neo-based BL PM motors - and are not subject to unpredictable supp...

Bearing Materials and Coating Trends

October 1, 2019

What trends do you see in bearing materials and coatings that will benefit the power transmission industry?

Motors without Rare-Earth Magnets: What Are the Options

October 1, 2019

Lower-cost motor technologies exist that can be an attractive alternative to neo-based BL PM motors - and are not subject to unpredictable supply chains

The 6 Latest Trends in Direct Drive Motor Technology

August 8, 2019

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Despite the maturity of the machine tool industry, allowing for many advancements in engineering design over the span of decades, a machine is stil...

A Better Way to Measure High-Performance Plastics Means Better Performance

July 16, 2019

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Caption: Wear and friction data from application testing on two grades of PEEK.

Morgan Advanced Materials Examines Wind Turbine Mechanics

June 3, 2019

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Reliance on wind power is increasing, so the industry must continue to find ways to operate more efficiently, while reducing maintenance and costs....

The Electric Evolution

May 23, 2019

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The challenges remain the same regarding the electrification of the automotive industry. A majority of the CTI Symposium USA event in Novi, Michiga...